Quincy Conference Attendees,
Quincy Conference 2017 is quickly approaching and we are furiously working behind the scenes to make this a memorable experience for all.
There are many items we want to bring to your attention prior to your arrival Thursday and/or Friday morning. Please read through all information to insure your Blueprint for Success! Continue to look for updates through email, social media, or the Quincy Conference App.
Download the Quincy Conference 2017 App
Arriving at the event
Technology
Want more Quincy Conference 2017 information? Use the Conference App or Quincy Conference website!
See you soon!!
Quincy Conference 2017 is quickly approaching and we are furiously working behind the scenes to make this a memorable experience for all.
There are many items we want to bring to your attention prior to your arrival Thursday and/or Friday morning. Please read through all information to insure your Blueprint for Success! Continue to look for updates through email, social media, or the Quincy Conference App.
Download the Quincy Conference 2017 App
- Using your smart phone, device, or tablet go to your App Store. Search for Crowd Compass Attendee Hub.
- Once you have the app, you will confirm your registration via a code sent by text or email. Be sure to use the same email you used to register for Quincy Conference.
- Explore the app for it's many features, including Sessions, Maps, Speakers, Vendors, Social Wall, and even an interactive game!
- Find your social media posts on the social wall when you use #qc2017 or @qcyconference
Arriving at the event
- Quincy Conference will be held at Quincy Senior High School, 3322 Maine Street, Quincy, IL
- Parking is available immediately outside the building and to the west toward Baldwin Intermediate School.
- Additional parking will be available at Flinn Stadium, 4400 Maine St., Quincy, IL with shuttle buses delivering attendees to the event site.
- Enter QHS through the C Building doors for easy access to the QHS Gym and Registration/Check-In
- All attendees should check-in at the QHS Gym from 7-8 a.m. (Presenters will check-in inside the QVATC building to access rooms.)
- If you are pre-registered via Cvent, your name badge will be ready for you in the gym. Any colleagues not registered will have the opportunity to register the day(s) of the event in the QHS Wrestling Room.
- Tables will be set up in the gym for schools bringing 10 or more attendees. They will be arranged alphabetically by district name. You will need to sign a sign in sheet at the table
- Other attendees will find their badges at the General Attendee table.
- You will need to sign a sign in sheet at the table where you receive your name badge.
- You can view a map of the registration area at the Quincy Conference website.
- Coffee and a Grab 'n Go breakfast will be available in the gym, compliments of HyVee Market Grille.
- Keynote Address will begin at 8 a.m. each day in the QHS Theatre.
- Theatre seats will fill up quickly, overflow seating will be available when the theatre is full.
- Due to last year's feedback, all viewing of keynote session will occur on QHS campus. Overflow locations will include the QHS Cafeteria and Room D137.
- An overview of sessions can be found on the Quincy Conference app.
- Please be respectful of speakers and arrive on time for sessions and make every attempt to follow your QC 2017 agenda.
- Many sessions are FULL which means lots of learning for all!!
- Pre-ordered lunches from HyVee Market Grille will be ready on site. Your lunch selection is marked on your name badge for easy reference.
- NO lunches will be able to be ordered as those have already been communicated to HyVee, but you are welcome to bring your own lunch to enjoy the lunch keynote presentations.
- Lunch Keynotes will be held both Thursday and Friday in the QHS Cafeteria.
- Shuttle Buses to Flinn Stadium will also run during the lunch hour for those choosing to eat off-campus or there are a number of eating locations within walking distance of QHS.
- Be mindful of your schedule and when attendees are due back for the afternoon session each day.
Technology
- Full internet access will be available at QC 2017.
- Please access the QPS-Presenter Network and use the password "conference2017"
- Technicians will be available on-site starting in the QHS Gym during registration. Tech HQ will be in room E228 with additional staff in the QHS Teachers' Lounge adjacent to the QHS Cafeteria.
- The QC 2017 Social Event is the place to be!! Revelry is located at 121 S. 4th Street in Quincy.
- Join your fellow educators for a relaxing event featuring refreshments and prizes. Prizes include gift cards, an iPad, and more. You must be present to win!
- This event is brought to you by Quincy Medical Group Foundation, Quincy Public Schools Foundation, and Colin Ash of Horace Mann.
- The sponsors will provide each attendee with a drink ticket that can be used for a coffee or cocktail and unlimited appetizers.
- The best part is Revelry's owner, Rusty, won't kick us out at 6 p.m. We're welcome to enjoy the evening in the comfort of this awesome loft space on Quincy's District square!
- We want your feedback. This is how we improve Quincy Conference each year.
- Surveys will be available for each session on the conference app.
- Following QC 2017 there will also be a conference survey asking for feedback.
Want more Quincy Conference 2017 information? Use the Conference App or Quincy Conference website!
See you soon!!